Intern/Architect

Architects Unlimited LLC is a small collaborative practice focused on client goals, design aesthetics, efficiency, excellent drawings and details. Our current projects include restaurants, car washes, convenience stores, escape rooms, storage buildings and offices.

We are seeking a part-time architectural Independent Contractor or employee who will work about 20 hours/week. We prefer 95% of your work be remote and the other 5% involve in-person meetings. We are open to a 100% remote work position. A flexible work schedule is fine, but about six hours of meetings per week would need to take place from 8AM to 5PM MST. This could become a 40 hour/week salaried position in about three months if our workload continues to increase and you wish for the increased hours. This role is intended for a licensed architect or someone pursuing their license with a minimum of 3 years of experience working under an architect, who is ready for the responsibility of project development, consultant coordination, technical execution, and client communication.

We value versatility, curiosity, initiative, and a commitment to thoughtful design. Responsibility and compensation will be aligned with experience.

Benefits for this position include paid sick leave, and paid family and medical leave through Colorado's FAMLI program for an employee position. Independent Contractor positions would not include these benefits.

What You’ll Do

Support projects from schematic design through construction administrationLead aspects of project development and coordination appropriate to experience levelProduce and refine drawings, BIM models, and presentation materialsPrepare permit and construction document setsCoordinate with consultants, engineers, and specialty teamsHelp lead drafters and redline drawings.Participate in client meetings and presentations (with increasing leadership opportunities)Conduct code research and support permitting strategiesDevelop renderings, diagrams, and presentation materialsAssist with scheduling, task management, and project coordinationSupport construction administration (RFIs, submittals, site visits, consultant coordination)Contribute to QA/QC and technical consistency across documentsHelp improve office standards, templates, and workflowsSupport and mentor junior staff as opportunities arise

Required

What We’re Looking For

3+ years of architectural experience working under an architectProficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word and ExcelStrong communication and graphic presentation skillsUnderstanding of building codes, detailing, and construction documentationExperience with building systems and construction methodsStrong organization and ability to manage multiple prioritiesSelf-motivated, collaborative, and detail-oriented

Preferred

Experience with restaurants, car washes, convenience stores, retail, escape rooms, storage buildings and officesProfessional degree in Architecture (M.Arch preferred)Experience in construction administrationExperience coordinating consultants and permit processesLicensure or active pursuit of licensureExperience mentoring junior staffExperience leading project teams and client coordination

Apply

Please send your resume and portfolio/work samples (under 20 MB) to [email protected]